KEY ACTION Council approved the purchase of two used Tasers from Uhrichsville at the request of Police Chief Todd Carr. Both would include holsters and one needs minor repair, according to Carr. The amount is not to exceed $500 for the Tasers and cartridges.

DISCUSSION Carr said he would need to be recertified to use the Tasers and asked to be paid for any training time. This will be discussed at a later date. Solicitor JJ Ong will be asked to create a policy regarding Taser use.

OTHER ACTION

• Council approved the temporary appropriations for 2014 with a total of $596,500 in all funds.

• An issue regarding the one-way status and parking problems on Adamson Lane was tabled until the Jan. 23 village council meeting.

• Quotes were approved for repairs and cleanup at the Tuscarawas Branch Library. Accepted was a quote of $250 from One Stop Flooring for carpet cleaning and stretching and $180 from Allen Dalpiaz for drywall repairs.

• Council agreed to pay a membership fee of $168.96 to the Tuscarawas County Regional Planning for 2014.

FOR YOUR INFO

• It was noted that the second annual Winterfest would be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 18 in the Community Center. The free event for all ages is hosted by the Zeisberger Trail and Parks Group and the Mudrun Streamkeepers.